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Sampling Site CrookedRiv (Crooked River)

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Name: Crooked River

Location: Georgia, USA

Description: The Crooked River is a 26.8-mile-long (43.1 km) river in Camden County in the U.S. state of Georgia. Primarily tidal, it is an inlet of Cumberland Sound. It rises in freshwater wetlands northwest of Kingsland and flows east into saltmarsh. Grover Island lies to the north of the main channel, and Crooked River State Park and Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base are to the south. The Crooked River ends at its junction with the Cumberland River at the north end of Cumberland Sound.

Access Information: by boat (Ownership: public)

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30.681916, -81.726330
30.904278, -81.726330
30.904278, -81.384880
30.681916, -81.384880

Polygon Area:  25413 hectares

Polygon Center:  30.788605, -81.521115

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under grants OCE-9982133, OCE-0620959, OCE-1237140, OCE-1832178 and OCE-2425396. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.